The Association for Dance Movement Psychotherapy UK (ADMP UK) is the professional organisation for Dance Movement Psychotherapy (DMP) in the United Kingdom and was originally founded in 1982. ADMP UK aims to support the development of DMP in the UK and internationally; foster communication among Dance Movement Psychotherapists; and promote the use of DMP throughout the United Kingdom and abroad. ADMP UK also serves to uphold professional standards within the profession of Dance Movement Psychotherapy and oversees the professional codes of conduct for the profession. ADMP UK works with the other arts therapy (Art Psychotherapy, Dramatherapy, Music Therapy) and psychotherapy organisations in the UK and abroad to develop links and continue to further the profession of Dance Movement Psychotherapy in the UK. ADMP UK is a member of the European Association for Dance Movement Therapy (EDMT) and an Organisational Member of the United Kingdom Council for Psychotherapy (UKCP), through the Humanistic and Integrative Psychotherapy College (HIPC).